Which statement is true of NMDA receptors?
A. Activation of the NMDA receptor allows sodium and potassium ions into the nerve cell.
B. NMDA receptors are ionotropic.
C. Glutamate is an antagonist for the NMDA receptor.
D. The activity of the NMDA receptor is not dependent on magnesium ions.
Answer: B
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